The Ultimate Guide to Career Paths, Bar Admissions, and Lateral Moves
The legal profession offers a variety of career tracks, and this guide clearly outlines the nuances of each option. Traditional…
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US Lawmakers Call on Starbucks CEO to Resume Union Negotiations
A coalition of 26 U.S. senators and 82 members of the House of Representatives has formally urged Starbucks Corporation’s Chief…
The Largest Employers of In-House Attorneys Revealed
A new analysis from LawCrossing highlights which companies in the United States employ the largest number of in-house attorneys—a critical…
Master Your Resume in Practice Areas
In today’s competitive legal market, hiring decision‑makers expect resumes that speak their language — highlighting accomplishments, transactions, litigation wins, and…
Licensing in States Without General Bar Reciprocity
As the legal profession becomes increasingly mobile, attorneys often look to expand their practice across state lines. However, it is…
“On-Campus Interview Master Guide” for Law Students Preparing for OCI Season
On-campus interviews represent a pivotal moment in the legal career journey, where law students transition from academics to professional practice.…
Davis Polk’s $25,000 Incentive Highlights Big Law’s Competitive Race for Top Law Students
In an increasingly competitive legal hiring market, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has raised the stakes. The elite New York–based…
Attorney Placement vs. Attorney Recruiting: Understanding the Key Difference in Legal Hiring
As the legal job market becomes increasingly competitive, understanding how attorneys are matched with law firms has never been more…
Law Firm’s AI Pilot Lets New Lawyers Step Away from Billable Hours
In a groundbreaking move that may redefine how law firms integrate technology training into daily practice, Ropes & Gray LLP…
Philadelphia-Based BigLaw Firm Expands Into Midwest with Major Merger
Philadelphia-based law firm Cozen O’Connor, one of the top-ranked firms on the Am Law 100 list, is making a major…
Michigan Supreme Court Approves the NextGen Bar Exam for July 2028
The Michigan Supreme Court has officially adopted the transition to the NextGen Uniform Bar Examination, setting the first administration in…
Ropes and Gray Represents the Exception — Not the Norm — in Non-Equity Partner Models
In a legal industry increasingly defined by multi-tiered partnership models, Ropes & Gray LLP stands out as a rare exception.…